Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Promoters of nutrition misinformation often take advantage of the general public's mistrust of scientists.
• B) In general, commercial (*.com) Internet websites are reliable sources of scientifically-based nutrition information.
• C) Testimonials for weight loss supplements are usually based on scientific evidence.
• D) The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right of consumers to be protected from health misinformation.

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Definitions:

Optimistic

Having a tendency to hold a positive outlook on the future, often involving the expectation of favorable outcomes.

Active Attempts

Deliberate actions or efforts made to achieve a specific goal or outcome.

Eating Disorder

A range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits, which can have serious health consequences.

High Neuroticism

A personality trait that indicates a higher tendency towards emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and jealousy.